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From Constrained to Everywhere: Snowflake as the Foundation for Data Intelligence

From Constrained to Everywhere: Snowflake as the Foundation for Data Intelligence

Snowflake changed the economics of data, turning what was once constrained, slow, and gated into something elastic, governed, and accessible across the enterprise. As AI collapses the distance between questions and answers, Snowflake becomes the place where you talk to your data and move from insight to action faster than ever.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosFebruary 7, 2026
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From Hours to Outcomes: How AI Changed the Economics of Services

From Hours to Outcomes: How AI Changed the Economics of Services

At Viewnear, we do not sell hours or headcount. We design outcomes. As a pure-play Snowflake partner, we see clearly that AI has shifted where value is created, moving expertise upstream into steering solutions, orchestrating agents, and owning results.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosFebruary 3, 2026
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Separation With Purpose: How Modern Teams Keep Apps Fast and Analytics Scalable

Separation With Purpose: How Modern Teams Keep Apps Fast and Analytics Scalable

PostgreSQL and Snowflake were built for different kinds of work. With Snowflake Postgres, teams can now run transactional and analytical workloads in the same data cloud, without blurring responsibilities or sacrificing performance.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosJanuary 22, 2026
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The Center of Software Work Is Moving, and Data + AI Make It Obvious

The Center of Software Work Is Moving, and Data + AI Make It Obvious

As AI and agents take over more of the mechanical implementation work, the middle of building software gets thinner. The real leverage shifts to intent, context, definitions, and ownership, because fast execution without clarity just creates fast mistakes.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosJanuary 13, 2026
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How Viewnear Is Using Snowflake Openflow to Build the Next Generation of Data Workflows

How Viewnear Is Using Snowflake Openflow to Build the Next Generation of Data Workflows

Snowflake Openflow, powered by Apache NiFi, gives Viewnear the control, flexibility, and speed to move and prepare data for analytics and AI. It blends visual workflow design with modern engineering standards so our teams build scalable, governed pipelines faster than ever.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosOctober 9, 2025
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From LLMs to AI Agents: Why Snowflake Cortex Signals a New Era for Enterprise AI

From LLMs to AI Agents: Why Snowflake Cortex Signals a New Era for Enterprise AI

As business leaders, we have all seen the hype around large language models. But the shift to AI agents, powered by Snowflake Cortex, is where the real business value begins.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosSeptember 24, 2025
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Quiet Steps Toward an AGI-Ready Data Cloud

Quiet Steps Toward an AGI-Ready Data Cloud

Artificial general intelligence no longer feels like science fiction, but even the smartest models will stumble without disciplined, trustworthy data. This article outlines the mindset shifts business leaders need, shows how Snowflake quietly smooths the path, and explains why Viewnear favors small, well-governed wins over grand, risky bets.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosJune 29, 2025
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From SQL to Gen-AI: A First Look at Snowflake Cortex AISQL

From SQL to Gen-AI: A First Look at Snowflake Cortex AISQL

Snowflake's new Cortex AISQL functions let you run large language model tasks such as classification, extraction, translation, and even image Q&A directly in SQL. Here is what it means for data teams, how it works in practice, and where we at Viewnear see the biggest opportunities.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosJune 21, 2025
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Just Back from Snowflake Summit 2025: What Stood Out, What Got Us Thinking, and What's Next

Just Back from Snowflake Summit 2025: What Stood Out, What Got Us Thinking, and What's Next

We just returned from Snowflake Summit 2025 in San Francisco, and beyond a roadmap full of exciting updates, what stood out were the thoughtful conversations, the clear direction the platform is heading, and how those shifts align with the way we help clients build smarter, faster, and more future-ready data solutions.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosJune 6, 2025
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Why Snowflake's Compute-Storage Architecture Actually Matters for Your Data Strategy

Why Snowflake's Compute-Storage Architecture Actually Matters for Your Data Strategy

Understanding Snowflake's architectural decisions is not just technical curiosity. It is the foundation for optimizing performance, controlling costs, and building scalable data solutions.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosMay 24, 2025
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Understanding Zero-Copy Cloning: Snowflake's Most Underutilized Feature

Understanding Zero-Copy Cloning: Snowflake's Most Underutilized Feature

Zero-copy cloning sounds too good to be true until you understand the mechanics. Here is how this feature works and why it should be part of every data team's toolkit.

René TreviñoRené TreviñoMay 17, 2025
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Why Every Data Team Should Pay Attention to Snowflake's AI Strategy

Why Every Data Team Should Pay Attention to Snowflake's AI Strategy

From a front-row seat watching Snowflake's AI evolution, this is not just another vendor adding ML features. It is a fundamental shift that will change how we build and deploy AI applications.

René TreviñoRené TreviñoMay 10, 2025
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The Integration Challenge Every BI Team Faces (And How We Solve It)

The Integration Challenge Every BI Team Faces (And How We Solve It)

Connecting Snowflake to your favorite BI tools should not feel like rocket science. After dozens of implementations, here are the patterns that work and the pitfalls that waste time.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosMay 3, 2025
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The Data Warehouse Revolution I've Been Watching Unfold for Five Years

The Data Warehouse Revolution I've Been Watching Unfold for Five Years

When I started recommending Snowflake to clients, many were skeptical about cloud data warehousing. Today, those same organizations cannot imagine going back to traditional systems, and here is why this transformation matters.

René TreviñoRené TreviñoApril 26, 2025
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The AI Assistant That Actually Understands Your Data (And Why That Changes Everything)

The AI Assistant That Actually Understands Your Data (And Why That Changes Everything)

Snowflake Cortex Agents are not just another chatbot feature. After implementing them across multiple client environments, I have seen how they are transforming the way business users interact with data, and it is more profound than I initially expected.

Eduardo Javier RamosEduardo Javier RamosApril 19, 2025
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